Career Development

Otter Jobs (Student Access)

After You Login to Your account be sure to watch the following video, you must use your CSUMB email to access this content: Scam PSA Video (video transcript included in folder)

For any questions or if you are experiencing issues please contact Marc Garcia (marcgarcia2@csumb.edu).

For questions about using OtterJobs, please call 831-582-3845.

Account Activation Guide (you must use a CSUMB email to access this folder)

Navigation Guides (Internship Search, Job Search, Fairs and Events, Networking)

Attention

If you are experiencing issues logging into your account such as not having a Join Handshake link on your dashboard or the student link not working please use the Optimize link on your dashboard/Okta account and submit a ticket.

Directions for submitting a ticket:

Locate the Optimize link in your Dashboard or Okta account > submit an Optimize case (ticket) > Leave the "Service" dropdown blank > include that it is an Okta Issue/OtterJobs(Handshake) > add a description of the issues along with your student name, email and ID."

Further Questions: marcgarcia2@csumb.edu

Applying for a Student Assistant Job

Current CSUMB students can search for on-campus student positions, internships and summer jobs, as well as full-time and part-time off-campus jobs in one place.

Before You Get Started

If you are applying to an on-campus job that requests it, complete a Student Assistant Application, save it and immediately upload it as an other document in your OtterJobs account.

Student Assistant Application Form

Finding your Federal Work Study Award